Arranging Data Windows

Window Menu

You can use the commands on the Window menu to arrange data windows in the Sound Forge workspace.

Sound Forge Pro tip Arranging Data WindowsPress Ctrl+Tab to switch forward through the open windows, or press Ctrl+Shift+Tab to switch backward through the open windows.


Command

Description

New Window

Creates a new data window.

Cascade

Arranges all open data windows so they overlap with the title bar of each window remaining visible.

Tile Horizontally

Arranges all open data windows top to bottom with no overlapping.

This command affects only nonminimized windows.

Tile Vertically

Arranges all open data windows left to right with no overlapping.

This command affects only non-minimized windows.

Arrange Icons

Arranges minimized data windows at the bottom of the workspace.

For example, if you had scads of minimized data windows littering the Sound Forge workspace, this command would arrange them neatly at the bottom of the workspace. Mom would be so pleased!

Maximize All

Maximizes all open data windows. Tabs for each data window also appear if the Tabs for maximized data windows setting on the Preferences > Display tab is set to Top or Bottom.

Minimize All

Minimizes all open data windows.

Restore All

Restores all minimized windows to their previous window size and position.

Close All

Closes all open data windows.

Window List

Displays a list of all open data windows. Choose a window from the menu to switch focus to that data window.

Arranging Data Windows